Drama Movies

This Was a Woman (1948)

This Was a Woman (1948)

This Was a Woman (1948)
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102

The woman here is Sylvia Russell: power mad with set goals. In order to achieve those goals she is sadistically devoted to her son and daughter, able to possess and…

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Genre: Crime, Drama
Daughter of Darkness (1948)

Daughter of Darkness (1948)

Daughter of Darkness (1948)
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91

In Ballyconnen, Emmy Baudine is a beautiful but disturbed young woman who works for the local priest. When the carnival comes to town, she encounters a handsome young boxer called…

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Les Misérables – Storm Over Paris (1948)

Les Misérables – Storm Over Paris (1948)

Les Misérables – Storm Over Paris (1948)
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93

The story of Jean Valjean, still pursued by Javert, continues with a love developing between Cosette and radical student Marius, a blackmailing attempt by suspicious innkeeper Thenardier, and a climax…

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Genre: Drama, History
Night Song (1948)

Night Song (1948)

Night Song (1948)
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102

A socialite pretends to be poor and blind in her plan to help a blinded pianist.

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Music in Darkness (1948)

Music in Darkness (1948)

Music in Darkness (1948)
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88

Because of an accident at a military drill the recruit Bengt loses his eyesight and becomes blind. He gets to live with relatives in the countryside and meets the young…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
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126

Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search of gold. But the hostile wilderness, local bandits, and greed all get in…

Les Misérables (1948)

Les Misérables (1948)

Les Misérables (1948)
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86

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men’s lives, and soon Valjean finds himself…

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Genre: Drama, History
Brighton Rock (1948)

Brighton Rock (1948)

Brighton Rock (1948)
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92

Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as “Pinkie” – the film’s main thematic concern is…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Paradine Case (1947)

The Paradine Case (1947)

The Paradine Case (1947)
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114

Attorney Anthony Keane agrees to represent Londonite Mrs. Paradine, who has been fingered in her husband’s murder. From the start, the married lawyer is drawn to the enigmatic beauty, and…

I Walk Alone (1947)

I Walk Alone (1947)

I Walk Alone (1947)
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97

Bootleggers on the lam Frankie and Noll split up to evade capture by the police. Frankie is caught and jailed, but Noll manages to escape and open a posh New…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Tycoon (1947)

Tycoon (1947)

Tycoon (1947)
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128

Engineer Johnny Munroe is enlisted to build a railroad tunnel through a mountain to reach mines. His task is complicated, and his ethics are compromised, when he falls in love…

Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
The Bishop’s Wife (1947)

The Bishop’s Wife (1947)

The Bishop’s Wife (1947)
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109

An Episcopal Bishop, Henry Brougham, has been working for months on the plans for an elaborate new cathedral which he hopes will be paid for primarily by a wealthy, stubborn…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A Double Life (1947)

A Double Life (1947)

A Double Life (1947)
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104

A Shakespearian actor starring as Othello opposite his wife finds the character’s jealous rage taking over his mind off-stage.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Daisy Kenyon (1947)

Daisy Kenyon (1947)

Daisy Kenyon (1947)
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99

Daisy Kenyon is a Manhattan commercial artist having an affair with an arrogant and overbearing but successful lawyer and family man named Dan O’Mara. Daisy meets a single man, a…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Secret Beyond the Door (1947)

Secret Beyond the Door (1947)

Secret Beyond the Door (1947)
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99

After a whirlwind romance in Mexico, a beautiful heiress marries a man she barely knows with hardly a second thought. She finds his New York home full of his strange…

It Happened in Europe (1947)

It Happened in Europe (1947)

It Happened in Europe (1947)
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100

1944. A band of runaways and orphans of the war scour the countryside in search of food and shelter. They invade and then taken in by a musician and former…

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Genre: Drama
High Wall (1947)

High Wall (1947)

High Wall (1947)
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99

Steven Kenet, suffering from a recurring brain injury, appears to have strangled his wife. Having confessed, he’s committed to an understaffed county asylum full of pathetic inmates. There, Dr. Ann…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Judge Steps Out (1947)

The Judge Steps Out (1947)

The Judge Steps Out (1947)
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91

A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Between Yesterday and Tomorrow (1947)

Between Yesterday and Tomorrow (1947)

Between Yesterday and Tomorrow (1947)
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107

A group of people gathers back in the post-war ruins of a luxurious Munich hotel they inhabited at one point or another years before; each trying to cope with the…

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Genre: Drama, War
Phoenix (1947)

Phoenix (1947)

Phoenix (1947)
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82

A Japanese war widow recalls her love affair with her deceased husband.

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Genre: Drama, Romance
Dangerous Years (1947)

Dangerous Years (1947)

Dangerous Years (1947)
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62

Jeff Carter has put an end to the town’s delinquency with a boys’ club. Young hoodlum Danny shows up and influences teenagers Doris, Willy and Leo. They hang out at…

Genre: Drama
Saigon (1947)

Saigon (1947)

Saigon (1947)
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93

After World War II Larry learns that his flying buddy Mike will only live a short time despite the efforts of the doctors. He takes on a profitable flying job…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Killer McCoy (1947)

Killer McCoy (1947)

Killer McCoy (1947)
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104

Tommy McCoy grew up poor and scrappy. As a young man he discovers that he can fight with his powerful right arm. He becomes successful at boxing, however he has…

Genre: Drama
It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)

It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)

It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)
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92

During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance.

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Genre: Crime, Drama
The Gangster (1947)

The Gangster (1947)

The Gangster (1947)
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84

Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sullivan as a small-time hood who suffers a mental breakdown as his…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
The Flame (1947)

The Flame (1947)

The Flame (1947)
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97

George McAllister, the black sheep of a wealthy family who has squandered his share of the family inheritance, lives in constant jealousy, hatred and resentment of his half-brother Barry, who…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Blonde Savage (1947)

Blonde Savage (1947)

Blonde Savage (1947)
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61

An expedition into the deep jungle discovers a native tribe led by a tall Caucasian blonde woman.

Mine Own Executioner (1947)

Mine Own Executioner (1947)

Mine Own Executioner (1947)
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108

Fearing her husband could become a killer, a woman seeks a psychiatrist’s help.

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Lost Moment (1947)

The Lost Moment (1947)

The Lost Moment (1947)
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89

In a long flashback, a New York publisher is in Venice pursuing the lost love letters of an early-19th-century poet, Jeffrey Ashton, who disappeared mysteriously. Using a false name, Lewis…

Mourning Becomes Electra (1947)

Mourning Becomes Electra (1947)

Mourning Becomes Electra (1947)
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173

Near the end of the Civil War, the proud residents of Mannon Manor await the return of shipping tycoon Ezra Mannon and son Orin. Meanwhile Ezra’s conniving wife Christine and…

Genre: Drama
Body and Soul (1947)

Body and Soul (1947)

Body and Soul (1947)
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104

Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters, including an unethical promoter named Roberts, who…

Genre: Drama
The Fugitive (1947)

The Fugitive (1947)

The Fugitive (1947)
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100

Anti-Catholic and anti-cleric policies in the Mexican state of Tabasco lead the revolutionary government to persecute the state’s last remaining priest.

Genre: Drama
Gentleman’s Agreement (1947)

Gentleman’s Agreement (1947)

Gentleman’s Agreement (1947)
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118

A magazine writer poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism.

Genre: Drama
Escape Me Never (1947)

Escape Me Never (1947)

Escape Me Never (1947)
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104

A penniless composer marries a young widow with a baby—even though he is in love with his brother’s fiancée.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Cass Timberlane (1947)

Cass Timberlane (1947)

Cass Timberlane (1947)
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119

Judge Cass Timberlane marries a girl from the wrong side of the tracks, Virginia Marshland. A baby is stillborn and she turns more and more to attorney friend of of…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Monsieur Vincent (1947)

Monsieur Vincent (1947)

Monsieur Vincent (1947)
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111

The life of Vincent de Paul, the 17th-century author and priest who founded two religious orders.

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Genre: Drama, History
A Guest Is Coming (1947)

A Guest Is Coming (1947)

A Guest Is Coming (1947)
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71

It’s Christmas. The owner of an old mansion decides to tell his family he’s going to sell it. The following morning he’s found murdered.

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Genre: Drama, Mystery
That Hagen Girl (1947)

That Hagen Girl (1947)

That Hagen Girl (1947)
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83

Mary Hagen lives in a small town in Ohio and goes to Jordon Junior College. For years, there has been whispers, rumors and gossip about who are her real parents….

Genre: Drama
Desire Me (1947)

Desire Me (1947)

Desire Me (1947)
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91

A war widow falls in love with the man who informed her of her husband’s death.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Christmas Eve (1947)

Christmas Eve (1947)

Christmas Eve (1947)
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93

The greedy nephew of eccentric Matilda Reid seeks to have her judged incompetent so he can administer her wealth, but she will be saved if her three long-lost adopted sons…

Genre: Comedy, Drama